Porto

Porto

It’s not a place. It’s a feeling. Residents and tourists share this description of northern Portugal’s Old City of Porto, and its magnificence cannot be disguised. That declaration resonates each morning until the late hours of the evening when one looks out to the...
Autumn in Napa Valley

Autumn in Napa Valley

Fall in Napa Valley is when all good things converge–gloriously sunny afternoons, evenings crisp and cool under starry skies, and the grapevines having finished their labor for the season, offer up foliage in vivid fall colors. On autumn mornings, the heavy smell of...
Calistoga’s Vault

Calistoga’s Vault

As proprietors and partners of Calistoga’s VAULT, one of Napa Valley’s most unique wine-tasting venues, Trevor Mallett and Mario Sculatti feature wines from five of their best vintner friends in addition to their own brands within their Vault Portfolio, an...
Hess Persson Estates

Hess Persson Estates

At the top of Mount Veeder, housed in a historic winery built in the 1800s, is Hess Persson Estates. Ideally placed for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding slopes and Napa Valley below, the estate is a popular destination for both tourists and locals. One of...

“The Estate shines through with an outstanding events team. Their proactive and attentive approach ensured a seamless event planning process, going beyond expectations. The Estate’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction is truly remarkable.” 


—Stephanie Cole, Cole Drake Events

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Elevage Luxury Wine Tours

Elevage Luxury Wine Tours

Elevage Luxury Wine Tours proprietor Jorge Guzman knows Napa. He grew up playing in the vineyards in which he eventually worked. He knows every backroad and every winery and every hotel and restaurant. Cherished local friendships with those in the wine and hospitality...
A Homebuilder’s Homecoming

A Homebuilder’s Homecoming

Through the window in Dustin Baxter’s office, he can see the road leading up to the building, hedged on one side by a white fence running parallel past a well-maintained lawn. To the right of the window, a simple eight-and-a-half-by-eleven is pinned to the bulletin...
Elegant Wine Tours

Elegant Wine Tours

Liam Mac Cana launched Elegant Wine Tours in 2017 with three vehicles and barely any staff. He did it all, booking and planning tours, driving, and everything in between. It was not an easy task to break into and find success in the wine tour business in Napa Valley,...
Cloud Nine Yoga

Cloud Nine Yoga

Laura Cropper, @NapaYogaGirl on Instagram, decided to become a yoga instructor based on her desire to bring others the emotional and physical benefits of the practice she had found. She realized that it was not the yoga poses alone that brought her an inner and outer...